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Oregon State Library. Today the State Library provides information services to over 37,000 state government employees, circulates library materials in audio and Braille format to over 5,000 blind and print-disabled Oregonians, and provides grants and assistance to help develop and improve local library services and to foster greater cooperation among all of Oregon's libraries.
The Salem Public Library was established by the Salem Woman's Club in May 1904, with 50 donated books, [2] and located in the city council chamber beginning later that year. The library board appealed to industrialist Andrew Carnegie to fund the construction of a permanent library, and was granted $27,500. The library, located at the corner of ...
CCRLS courier truck at the 4th of July parade in Dallas, Oregon. Current CCRLS services include: reimbursement to cities for serving non-city patrons, courier service among libraries, lost book reimbursement, an integrated automated system, net lending reimbursement, a rotating collection of bestsellers for small libraries, and a pass-through grant from State funding for children's services.
State Librarian of Oregon Wendy Cornelisen urged the council to support and invest in the library. "Salem has already shown that they, like people throughout Oregon and across the nation, value ...
Hannon Library, Southern Oregon University, Ashland; CCC Library, Clackamas Community College, Clackamas; Branford Price Millar Library at Portland State University The Valley Library, Oregon State University, Corvallis
A five-year operating levy to fund the Salem Public Library, Center 50+ and parks could be on the ballot in May. Salem City Council directs staff to prepare levy scenario for library, Center 50 ...
It tells the story of Sullivan's 1,300 miles (2,100 km) hiking adventure through Oregon's wilderness backcountry. The book was an Oregon Book Award creative non-fiction finalist in 1989. [6] [12] [17] [18] In 2005, the Oregon Cultural Heritage Commission selected the book as one of the 100 most significant books in Oregon's history. [1] [6] [19 ...
Prior to the completion of the Oregon State Library Building in 1939 the state library was located in the basement and first floor of the Supreme Court Building. [9] As this building and the Oregon State Capitol were connected by tunnels used for utilities, the fire that destroyed the capitol in 1935 also damaged the library. [ 9 ]